Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 95.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
95.5%
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
75th
of 221 groups
All-time high
96.8%
in 1987
All-time low
80.8%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 95.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 96.8% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 80.8%, in 1981.
That places UIS: Central Asia 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 95.6% | — |
| 1981 | 80.8% | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 96.0% | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 96.8% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 84.8% | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 96.8% | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 96.6% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 84.6% | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 84.8% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 84.0% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 82.5% | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 82.1% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 81.6% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 85.4% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 86.1% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 89.1% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 89.3% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 90.7% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 92.1% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 93.2% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 94.7% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 95.4% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 93.2% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 93.6% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 94.1% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 94.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 94.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 94.3% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 94.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 94.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 92.5% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 92.7% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 93.4% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 95.5% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.5% | 80.8% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.0% | 81.6% | 89.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 90.7% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 94.3% | 96.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 92.5% | 95.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central Asia
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia was 95.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 1987.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.8% in 1981.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release